Technology
There are some times when you need to record a phone call — whether it’s for school or for legal purposes — and Google now offers this to more Pixel users. Google is rolling out call recording to older Pixel phones, and even some non-Pixel phones which use the Google Phone app. Both Pixel 9…
Enjoy the latest episodes from MacStories’ family of podcasts: Comfort Zone Matt has a mouse that looks like a zebra, Niléane quotes some cool new stuff in the Mastodon world, and everyone pitches their dream app. (One of them may already exist!) On Cozy Zone, the gang roasts their very lovely listeners’ desk setups. NPC:…
Low-code backend platform provider Xano is updating its solution to make it easier for developers to quickly deliver production-grade apps and AI agents. While popular AI coding tools have captured attention for enabling fast frontend demos, they lack the security, scalability, and governance needed for production deployment, Xano Co-founder and CEO Prakash Chandran said. …
In a strategic move, Linktour Automotive has unveiled its five-configuration L6e and L7e lineup in Italy without immediately disclosing pricing or detailed delivery schedules. This decision suggests a period of market assessment, allowing the company to gauge consumer and media reaction before finalizing its commercial strategy. Image: https://www.globalnewslines.com/uploads/2025/11/a6777517198b31064fb6deaee5576fce.jpg The Italian market for micro and compact…
Graphical user interfaces have carried the torch for decades, but today’s users increasingly expect to talk to their applications. Amazon Nova Sonic is a state-of-the-art foundation model from Amazon Bedrock, that helps enable this shift by providing natural, low-latency, bidirectional speech conversations over a simple streaming API. Users can collaborate with the applications through voice…
VinFast, a Vietnamese automaker, is reportedly planning to tap into the hybrid vehicle market by next year. The company will reportedly add gasoline-powered generators to its existing electric vehicle models, easing the transition for consumers into the electric vehicle market. VinFast’s Hybrid Vehicle Plans Informed sources have revealed that VinFast is gearing up to roll…
Britain’s largest mobile network providers are facing a £3.2 billion ($4.29 billion) lawsuit for allegedly overcharging millions of loyal customers, after a London tribunal ruled on Friday (November 14) that a significant portion of the case can proceed to trial. Vodafone, BT’s EE, Telefonica’s O2 and Hutchison’s Three UK – whose $19 billion merger with…
How Orbia is Creating Cost Effective EV Graphite Recycling, Capitalizing on a Multi-Billion Dollar Market Despite its name, a lithium-ion battery contains significantly more graphite than lithium. In fact, graphite makes up about 30% of a lithium-ion battery’s weight. An average EV with an 80-kilowatt-hour battery contains nearly 80 kilograms of graphite—more than the weight…
Apple on Thursday launched the Mini Apps Partner Program, enabling the company to take a 15% cut — half its standard 30% commission — on in-app purchases made inside mini apps and games hosted within larger “super apps,” as it moves to capture revenue from the fast-growing mini-app ecosystem. Chris Welch for Bloomberg News: Tencent…
Not everyone thinks I should. I’ve been told that covering Trump Mobile is “playing into his hands,” that “this obvious con [doesn’t need] any more publicity,” and that “we don’t need to read about it literally every week.” And those are just the nice messages — you don’t want to see some of the other…